Re: New SqlPlus type utility available for download

From: Anurag Varma <avdbi_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 01:02:54 -0400
Message-ID: <umm203lvpl983_at_corp.supernews.com>


"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:jj6kmusg6358e7v9tumj7avh1kebgn328t_at_4ax.com...
> On 25 Aug 2002 23:44:46 -0700, ali_bongo_at_yahoo.com (Alison Holloway)
> wrote:
>
> >sweetiwpie183_at_yahoo.com (Jennifer) wrote in message news:<f29fd891.0208240550.527ec32_at_posting.google.com>...
> >>
> >> I wasn't aware that *any* tools from Oracle met any needs. No one who
> >> uses TOAD's debugger goes back to Proc Builder -- including most of
> >> Oracle's own consulting division. And TOAD DBA vs OEM? There is no
> >> comparison whatsoever. And even *if* someone inside of Oracle learns
> >> how to spell gui, unless they drop this Java and web crap, they can't
> >> compete against tools that have twice the features, updates thrice a
> >> year, and load a second after being launched.
> >>
> >>
> >> Everything I've tried from Oracle lately looks like crap (all the Java
> >> based stuff), is sluggish once loaded, and requires a coffee break
> >> just to get them loaded.
> >>
> >> It's funny. I met the Toad-dude at OOW last year and asked who his
> >> largest users was and he told me Oracle Consulting. Only they mostly
> >> arent willing to admit it or pay for it.
> >
> >What do you see as your needs? What sort of things do you do that you
> >don't find are satisfied by Oracle Tools? Do you want it all in one
> >interface? What features would you get rid of if you had to have
> >everything in one interface? Do you do development, or DBA work?
> >
> >Alison
>
>
> She just wants to rant, that's all
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
> To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address

She'll probably like notepad better than qSqlplus ... i.e. after she meets that Notepad-dude

:)))
Anurag Received on Tue Aug 27 2002 - 07:02:54 CEST

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